Heracles - Meaning of Heracles

What does Heracles mean?

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Heracles

[ 3 syll. he-ra-cles, her-acl-es ] The baby boy name Heracles is pronounced as HH-ERaa-KLiy-Z †. Heracles' origin is Old Greek. Heracles is a form of the English name Hercules.

See also the related category greek.

Heracles is uncommon as a baby boy name. It is not in the top 1000 names.

Baby names that sound like Heracles include Heracleos, Heraklees (Greek), Herakles (Greek), Herculeigh, Hercules (English), Herkules, Horsleah, Haralea, Haraleah, Herculea, and Hrocleigh.

† English pronunciation for Heracles: HH as in "he (HH.IY)" ; ER as in "hurt (HH.ER.T)" ; AA as in "odd (AA.D)" ; K as in "key (K.IY)" ; L as in "lay (L.EY)" ; IY as in "eat (IY.T)" ; Z as in "zoo (Z.UW)"